The drama surrounding the General Assembly’s passage of the notorious HB2 codified a template for doing business in the driveby media: (1) don’t bother telling your viewers or readers what
Continue readingYep, the same individual who was all over social media blaming Christians and Trump voters for the gay night club massacre in Orlando — the same person who ranted about
Continue readingMoore County and Randolph County are two of the most reliably Republican counties in the state. Political pros rank them somewhere in the R+20 or +30 range, which is a
Continue readingIt’s really something to have your veracity challenged by a guy who made up a business to conceal the fact he’s been nothing but a paid political hack all of his
Continue readingAll kinds of stuff is trickling out into the driveby media, from gutless Republican career politicians, about anxiety over repealing ObamaCare. Richard Hudson told us he talked to 12,000 people
Continue readingA reader raised this possibility earlier. After looking into it, I think the reader may have a point. There was existing legislation granting property tax exemptions for the first $45,000
Continue readingHere’s one disappointed young man: For a guy who has made his living chlllin’ ’round the urinals, that had to be hard to take! But fear not, young Mr. Campbell
Continue readingThe American Conservative Union always has me a bit skeptical. They have that word “conservative” in their name, but the flavor of much of what they do is GOPe.
Continue readingTHAT is what it is looking like. Gazillionaire Art Pope has his hand — and cash — behind an awful lot of things political that are purportedly conservative. The John
Continue readingThe first instinct of most politicians is to grovel and pander to voters — especially those with BIG bank accounts. THAT is not the case with Mecklenburg County commissioner Matthew
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